Discover one of the world’s most iconic landmarks on our unforgettable Day Tour to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. This full-day guided tour from Cairo offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to stand before the awe-inspiring Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure—wonders of the ancient world that continue to captivate travelers from across the globe.

Your journey Day Tour to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, accompanied by a professional Egyptologist guide who will bring thousands of years of history to life. As you arrive at the Giza Plateau, you’ll be welcomed by the magnificent sight of the Great Pyramids of Giza, an enduring symbol of Egypt’s ancient civilization and engineering marvel.

Explore the site on foot or choose an optional camel ride around the pyramids for a truly authentic and memorable experience. Your guide will share insights into the construction, mythology, and royal figures associated with these legendary structures. You’ll also learn about the significance of the surrounding tombs and the workers’ village that housed the pyramid builders.

Next, continue to the Great Sphinx of Giza, the mysterious guardian of the plateau. With the body of a lion and the face of a pharaoh, the Sphinx has inspired countless legends and remains a powerful image of ancient Egyptian artistry. Standing 20 meters tall and carved from a single piece of limestone, the Sphinx continues to impress visitors with its scale, mystery, and beauty.

As part of your tour, you’ll also have the chance to visit the Valley Temple—an important part of the funerary complex, where mummification rituals were performed for the kings. This temple, built with massive limestone blocks, is remarkably well-preserved and offers a unique glimpse into the mortuary practices of ancient Egypt.

Throughout the day, enjoy expert commentary from your guide, stunning photo opportunities, and a relaxed pace that allows you to fully absorb the magic of this ancient site. You’ll also have time for a break, with an option to enjoy lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant, offering traditional cuisine and views of the pyramids (optional and customizable based on your preference).

This day tour is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups looking to explore Cairo’s top attractions in a short time while gaining deep historical and cultural context. Whether it’s your first visit to Egypt or a return trip, the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx will leave a lasting impression and a sense of wonder.

Book your Pyramids of Giza day trip today and step into the legacy of the ancient world with Ittas Tours — where history comes alive.